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From: "s.libri@gmail.com" <s.libri@gmail.com>
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Subject: Re: Some Unusual Facts about English
Date: 7 Jun 2006 16:58:45 -0700
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In French a computer is called "ordinateur"...
SL
Jeff wrote:
> I've posted a number of interesting and unusual facts about English at
> www.oddwonder.com/english.htm
> Enjoy!
> - Jeff
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